Obituary of Rosemary Lee (Prest) Bucy Griffin

Age 85, of Oakdale, formerly of Bridgeport and Follansbee, WV., went to be with the Lord on March 25, 2022, surrounded by her family. Former wife and dear friend of the late Richard W. Bucy; daughter of the late Joseph A. and Mary L. (Bruzzese) Prest; loving mother of Margaret D. (Scott) Compton, Richard J. Bucy, Joseph W. (Joan) Bucy and Mary Jo (Mark) Bowers; sister of Sara Bioux and the late Joseph G. Prest; cherished grandmother of C. Scott Compton, Sarah (Nick) Fossett, Richie Bucy, Anthony (Celissa) Bucy, Joshua Bucy, Chad (Brittany) Bucy, Bryanna Bucy, Zachary Bucy, Mason (Alyssa) Bates, Mark Bowers, Megan Bowers and Matt Bowers; and great grandmother of Bryce Fossett, Blaine Fossett, Zephaniah Bucy, Olivianna Bucy, Cailey Bucy, Hayden Bucy, Ava Bucy, Madelyn Bucy and Aria Jo Bucy; favorite cousin and “Aunt Goo-Goo” to many. She is also survived by her grand-doggies Sadie, Maggie, and Lulu. Rosemary was an avid golfer and sports enthusiast, and a die-hard Steelers fan. She enjoyed playing bridge and bingo. Rosie was always the center of attention and the life of the party, leaving behind many lifelong friends. She was most proud of her children, and adored her grandchildren and great grandchildren; and was very involved in their lives and activities. The family would like to extend their gratitude for the kindness and loving care shown to Rosemary by the Staff at Gallagher Hospice, specifically Tonya and Kayla, and her caregiver Diana who she called her angel from heaven. Family and friends received on Tuesday from 2-6 PM at the Warchol Funeral Home Inc., 3060 Washington Pike, Bridgeville (412.221.3333), where a prayer service will be held immediately following at 6 PM. A graveside service will take place on Wednesday at 11:30 AM, at Oak Grove Cemetery, 122 Rockdale Road, Follansbee WV, 26037. Everyone please meet at the cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Gallagher Hospice.